Business Controller Salary in Detroit, MI

The Stellantis Finance Student Program allows individuals to gain experience and exposure across the many different facets of a strategic enterprise. Within the program, students will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with people who work together as a team to continually think bigger and bolder. Students will directly support our Manufacturing Finance team in one of our Detroit-based Manufacturing plant locations. Students will gain industry experience, interface with various levels within Finance, and apply their coursework to drive results. The position provides students with an opportunity to work year-round in a part-time role. The program requires students to work 24 hours a week year-round. During the summer months, student employees may potentially work 40 hours per week. This determination will be at Management's discretion Overview: Working in a manufacturing facility is a very dynamic environment where you will work collaboratively with other financial analysts and cross functional team members. A large portion of a typical day is spent on the plant floor interacting with various departments in a team environment trying to resolve current operating issues. What you'll do: The Finance Student Program employees will assume responsibilities related to forecasting, the capitalization and disposal of assets and assisting in ad hoc analysis. This role will collaborate with operating management and Corporate Finance and Accounting teams. ​This position is responsible for:Working as part of a team responsible for the accurate and timely processing of asset accounting activities for Manufacturing facilities in the greater Detroit areaProviding accounting support to operating and finance staffs for asset capitalization, transfers, and disposals, asset reuse and useful life adjustmentsControlling asset master record creation as well as asset master changes for assigned operating groupsCoordinating and monitoring month end closing activities performed by external accounting services provider for assigned plantsMaintaining compliance with internal controls over asset accountingPerforming analysis, reporting and studies as required by leadership​Prepare monthly accrual JV's to accurately report period costs​Ad hoc assignments as needed by Manufacturing Finance.What you'll learn:Developing relationships with multiple aspects of the organization to achieve the financial goalsBusiness plan and model year budget developmentHow to drive SOX control, manage annual asset audits, perform annual physical inventories​M&E Acquire to Retire asset management process utilized at StellantisThe monthly asset close process and all areas that impact itHow to navigate and use multiple modules (FI, CO, AA, MM, PS) within the PSAP systemHow multiple organizations interact with asset accountingMonitor and maintain SOX compliance for the location​​Building a foundation of in-depth knowledge of FCA financial and manufacturing processesWhat this role will prepare you for:​Additional finance roles such as Lead Analyst and Plant ControllerTransferring Manufacturing Finance knowledge to operations personnel and others within FinanceAbility to absorb increasing levels of responsibility and adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced industryCreate interactions and further exposure opportunities with Senior ManagementImprove communication and collaboration with other accounting and finance departments as well as operationsDevelop ability to manage and analyze large volumes of dataDevelop ad-hoc analyses for special studies​

A great UHY client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have solid accounting/grant accounting experience, their CPA, and non-profit experience.This is a hybrid position based out of Detroit, MI, with Wednesdays being in office.Senior Accountant General ResponsibilitiesWorking with the Controller/CFO to ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end closings.Responding to inquiries from managers regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. on a timely basis.Assisting Controller/CFO in preparing budgets and performing forecasting activities as required.Assisting in developing and implementing new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.Preparing monthly journal entries and workpapers as directed.Pulling documentation for audit team.Assisting in the preparation for annual audit.Reviewing Cash receipts and posting cash 2-3 times a week.Prepare cash deposit and scan to bank 2-3 times a week.Performing monthly reconciliation activities for various general ledger accounts.Prepare monthly balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.Reviewing of assets, liabilities and expenses on a monthly basis. Make corrections as needed.Senior Accountant Position QualificationsBA/BS in Business with an emphasis in Accounting.Two (2) years' experience in general ledger and fund account.Understanding of how the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow fit together for month end statements.Must have a valid driver's license, and reliable insured transportation.Excellent organizing skills and great attention to detail.Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen.Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.Demonstrated strong Excel skills, (i.e. v-lookup, subtotals, pivot tables).Senior Accountant Related Knowledge, Skills And AbilitiesComfortable in a diverse environment and enjoy working with people.Be able to partner with operations and provide analytical support and insight.Hands-on accounting experience and skills, including the month end close processExcellent analytical problem-solving skillsResults and detail-orientedStrong organizational skills and ability to work both independently and as a cross-functional team memberMust be able to turn analysis into insights and effectively communicate the findings and recommendations to key executives.Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends.Must participate in program events sponsored by the agencyUHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing-we are ready to meet your needs.Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.